NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 04/16/10 -- Taglich Brothers, Inc. is pleased to announce that Paresh Patel, Executive Chairman of Homeowner's Choice, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCII) will be presenting at our 7th Annual Small Cap Equity ConferenceMay 4th, 2010. The Conference will take place at the New York Athletic Club, New York City. To request additional information or to register, contact Taglich Brothers at 212-779-2971 or visit www.taglich.com.

About Taglich Brothers
Taglich Brothers, Inc. is a full-service broker dealer focused exclusively on microcap companies. Taglich Brothers currently offers institutional and retail brokerage services, investment banking and comprehensive research coverage to the investment community.

About Homeowners Choice, Inc.

Homeowners Choice, Inc. is a Florida-based insurance holding company headquartered in Clearwater. Through its subsidiary corporations, Homeowners Choice provides property and casualty homeowners' insurance, condominium owners' insurance and tenants' insurance solely to Florida property owners. The company's common shares trade on the NASDAQ Global Market under the ticker symbol HCII and were recently added to the Russell Microcap Index. Warrants trade on the same market under the ticker symbol HCIIW. More information about Homeowners Choice, Inc. is available at www.hcpci.com.

Contact:
Taglich Brothers
Karen Payne
212-779-2971